Giambattista della Porta

Italian scholar

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Field of work
Alchemy

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63 images from works
  • L'art de connaître les hommes par la physionomie ... / par M. Moreau.
  • Doctrine of signatures: (above) a plant (fennel) with seed-pods resembling the crest of a bird, and (below) a bird's head. Coloured ink drawing by C. Etheridge, 1906, after G.B. Della Porta.
  • L'art de connaître les hommes par la physionomie ... / par M. Moreau.
  • L'art de connaître les hommes par la physionomie ... / par M. Moreau.
  • L'art de connaître les hommes par la physionomie ... / par M. Moreau.
  • L'art de connaître les hommes par la physionomie ... / par M. Moreau.
  • L'art de connaître les hommes par la physionomie ... / par M. Moreau.
  • Phytognomonica Io. Baptistae Portae Neap. octo libris contenta. In qvibvs nova, facillimaqve affertur methodus, qua plantarum, animalium, metallorum, rerumque denique omnium ex prima extimae faciei inspectione quiuis abditas vires assequatur. Accedvnt ad haec confirmanda infinita propemodu selectiora secreta. Summo labore, temporis dispendio, & impensarum iactura vestigata, explorataq; cvm privilegio / [Giambattista della Porta].
  • Doctrine of signatures: (above) a plant with spots resembling those of a fish, and (below) a fish. Coloured ink drawing by C. Etheridge, 1906, after G.B. Della Porta.
  • Doctrine of signatures: (above) a plant (hound's tongue) with leaves resembling the tongue of a dog, and (below) a dog's head. Coloured ink drawing by C. Etheridge, 1906, after G.B. Della Porta.
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Images featuring Giambattista della Porta

4 images from works
  • Giovanni Battista della Porta. Lithograph by L. Aureli after Belloni.
  • Giovanni Battista della Porta. Line engraving by N. de Larmessin, 1682.
  • Giovanni Battista della Porta. Line engraving, 1688.
  • Giovanni Battista della Porta. Line engraving by P. Becceni after G. Bossi.

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Frequent collaborators

Wellcome Library
Etheridge, C., Miss, active 1904-1907
Giovanni Ingegneri
Franz Joseph Gall
Signs and symbols
Plants
Science
Magic
Physiognomy
Botany
Cattle
Alchemy
17th century